Pay of Joseph Kelly alias Patrick Cannon

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Pay of Joseph Kelly alias Patrick Cannon

Description

It appears there are three month's pay due Joseph Kelly alias Patrick Cannon, late of Capt. Blackburn's Company and enlisted by Staats Morris on the first of the current month. Having enlisted him by his real name in 1792, Morris therefore reenlisted him under that same name.

year created

1798

month created

12

day created

02

author

sent from location

Fort McHenry

recipient

in image

notable person/group

William Simmons
Captain Staats Morris
Patrick Cannon
Joseph Kelly
Captain Blackburn
command
accountant

notable location

Fort McHenry
Accountant's office
War Office
Philadelphia
Baltimore Maryland

notable item/thing

claim
enlist
blank rolls
receipt
claim

notable idea/issue

pay and enlistments

document number

1798120270001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) ZJT17 (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 5/9
[view document] (3 pages) ZJT17a (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 5/9

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Staats Morris Fort McHenry [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]